CREW PROFILES
Title | Name | Nation | Born | Licenses |
Captain | Rob Willows |
South African |
1969 |
RYA Yachtmaster offshore 200T |
Chef/Hostess | Becky Willows |
South African |
1984 |
Distinction in Global Cuisine |
Number of Crew: 3 | Languages: English Only |
Crew Profiles:
NEW CREW FOR 2022-2023 SEASON
Rob and Becky Willows were born and raised in South Africa, they are both avid travelers who have managed to check off every continent separately and together.
Having chartered in the British Virgin Islands for the past 7 years, their experience in this area is invaluable.
Married for 5 years, together for 10, chartering alongside one another has become a dance they both move together in step to.
Rob is a commercially endorsed Royal Yachting Association Captain with many years of sailing behind him. Having grown up racing dinghies and sailing bigger yachts, he is incredibly knowledgeable and capable behind the helm. You will definitely feel safe with Rob, both in and on the water. He loves to be in the water too, and show you all the incredible beauty that lies beneath the waves. Rob is a whizz in the galley and is known for his breakfast and BBQ grill skills.
Becky has been a food lover her whole life having grown up in an extended family of chefs. Having gone to culinary school in South Africa, a cultural melting pot, her cuisine is varied and exciting. She loves taking care of people and seems to know what you want and need before you do. Not only adept in the kitchen, she is quite a capable sailor herself.
Together, Rob and Becky are a super team, and will go out of their way to ensure that you have the best sailing vacation possible.
The supporting third crew member will join them during high season:
Danika Willows formative years took place in the family guest lodge. Her hospitality is intuitive. Accustomed to hard work and she is used to demanding clients. Danika enjoys hiking, swimming, traveling and singing.
After tentatively exploring various temporary boating day work opportunities, now she is embarking on a full-time marine career. Danika will again complement the family team dynamics to provide 5 star service.
Crew are fully vaccinated for Covid 19.

Rob and Becky
New Crew for 2022-2023